# Cattle Post Wednesday Losses with Weaker Cash

> Live cattle and feeder cattle futures closed lower on Wednesday, with cash fed cattle trading around $216-219 live and $340 dressed in the north. Boxed beef prices fell, with Choice boxes down $2.73 to $362.50, and September beef exports were 179.9 million lbs, down 9% from August.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T00:07:10.930Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/80632-cattle-post-wednesday-losses-with-weaker-cash
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker cash cattle and boxed beef values lower the price feeder buyers can expect to pay for finished-cattle inputs, and softer futures signal weaker margins for feedlots purchasing feed.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- barchart.com: https://www.barchart.com/story/news/8659588/cattle-post-wednesday-losses-with-weaker-cash

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